AFTER SCHOOL CLUB SUPERVISOR - JUNIOR SCHOOL

CANDIDATE INFORMATION PACKAFTER SCHOOL CLUB ASSISTANT - SENIORS1Thank you for the interest you have shown in joining St Gabriel’s. I am delighted that you are consideringbecoming part of our community. At St Gabriel’s, we believe that every member of staff plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey ofour pupils. Whether in the classroom, behind the scenes, or in pastoral care, your contribution helps us deliveran exceptional learning experience and create a lifelong love of  learning.St Gabriel’s is a welcoming and supportive school where staff work together with a shared purpose: to helpevery pupil flourish. Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that contributes to the life andsuccess of our school.RICKI SMITHA welcome from the PrincipalFounded in 1929, St Gabriel’s is a vibrant and thriving co-educational independent day school for children aged 6 months to18 years. With a strong sense of community, our pupils, teachingstaff, operational teams and nursery staff together create a warmand purposeful environment where every individual is known andvalued.Our MissionTo provide an education that is both balanced in its approach andinspirational in its content, within a community built on mutualrespect and collaboration. We aim to create an environment wherepupils are confident, engaged and happy.We are proud to be a school where the strength of personalrelationships is at the heart of everything we do. Our size enablesus to focus on each individual — a school where every pupil isnoticed for all the right reasons, and where a genuine sense ofcommunity flourishes. From this foundation, we work inpartnership with families to help every child achieve the successthey deserve.St Gabriel’s: a school founded on community, inspiration,understanding and balance.Located on the edge of Newbury, the school sits within historicparkland landscaped by Capability Brown. At its heart stands an18th Century, Grade I listed building, complemented by extensivemodern development in recent years.Providing an exceptional educational experience for families in andaround Newbury has always been our focus. Over the past decade,we have successfully established St Gabriel’s Nursery andextended our co-educational provision throughout the wholeschool, from Juniors to Sixth Form, ensuring that every stage of achild’s journey benefits from the same ethos and excellence.About St Gabriel’sOur History12th Century: Sandleford Priory founded for theAustin Canons by Count Geoffrey de Perche and hiswife, Matilda, niece of King Richard I18th Century: Sandleford Priory acquired by theMontagu family. Mrs Elizabeth Montagu, thefounder of the Blue Stocking Society, employedJames Wyatt, to make the 13th Century chapel into adining room, which was then joined to the house byWyatt's remarkable Oval Room. The grounds werelandscaped by Capability Brown1929: St Gabriel's was founded in Mill Hill, London1938: From September to December the schoolevacuated to Wantage, utilising facilities at theformer St Katharine's School site1939: The school (80 pupils and staff) evacuated toWest Ogwell Manor in Devon1943: St Gabriel's relocated to Ormonde House,Newbury in January 1943. A house on DonningtonSquare was also used to accommodate the growingschool communityc1946: To accommodate growing numbers followingthe war the Junior School moved to Falkland Lodge,Wash Common, Newbury and was known asFalkland St Gabriel's1948: The Community of the Companions of Jesusthe Good Shepherd (CJGS), an order of Anglicannuns, bought Sandleford Priory and moved theschool to its current site1974: A Board of Governors became responsible forthe school after the Sisters left1983: The Junior School, Falkland St Gabriel's,previously sited at Wash Common moved toSandleford Priory1984: Science Block built1989: Dining Room and Technology building opened2002: Opening of the Sports Hall2011: Opening of the North Block (MFL &Technology Rooms)2012: Dance Studio opened2014: The Junior School became fully co-educational;The nursery opened its doors to children from theage of six months2022: Start of the Senior School’s co-educationaljourney with boys welcomed in to Year 72017: Opening of Sandleford Farmhouse as the newSixth Form Centre2018: Garland Science Laboratories and Theatrerefurbished2019: 90th Birthday and restoration of Oval Roomand Library2024: Year 9 and Year 12 co-educational entry points2026: St Gabriel’s becomes a fully co-educationalNursery, Junior and Senior SchoolAFTER SCHOOL CLUB SUPERVISOR - JUNIOR SCHOOLContract Type: PermanentWorking Pattern: Term Time OnlyHours: 15.45 - 18.30, Monday to FridaySalary: CompetitiveReporting to: Vice PrincipleLocation: St Gabriel’s School, Newbury, RG20 9BDThe PositionJOB PURPOSE AND OVERVIEWMAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESWHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORWe are seeking an enthusiastic, organised, andnurturing professional to join our Junior SchoolAfter School Club Team, working with ourReception, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils. This is afantastic opportunity for someone who enjoysbuilding positive relationships with youngerpupils, brings strong administrative andorganisational skills, and is passionate aboutcreating an engaging, supportive, and caringend‑of‑day environment.As a Level 3 qualified practitioner, you will help tocreate a warm, stimulating, and secureatmosphere for our youngest children. You willtake responsibility for the smooth daily running ofthe club, ensuring the highest standards of care,safety, and organisation. Through thoughtfulinteractions you will encourage pupils’independence, confidence, helping them to feelhappy, settled, and supported at the end of eachschool day.Supervise and support pupils during afterschool homework sessionsEnsure a safe, inclusive, and nurturingenvironment at all timesMaintain accurate registers, records, andadministrative tasksPromote positive behaviour and ensure pupilwellbeingCommunicate effectively with pupils and staffWarm, approachable, and confident in leading groups of younger pupilsAbility to work collaboratively with staff and maintain clear communicationCommitted to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeingEmployee BenefitsLOCATIONWell connected, within easy reach ofA34, M4 & A339EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCEAccess to confidential advice & supportCONCESSION DAYSConcession days throughout the year,including Dame Betty DayFEE REMISSIONGenerous Discounted FeesPENSIONEnrolment in outstanding pensionscheme and options to upgradeFLU VACCINATIONSAnnual on-site free vaccinationsFREE EYE TESTSAnnual free eye-test & contributiontowards glasses for regular VDU usersFREE REFRESHMENTSDaily nutritious & delicious snacksCLUB DISCOUNTSUltimate Activity Holiday Club discountsfor childrenCOMMUNITY & SOCIALRegular social events for staffPERKBOXAccess to Perkbox Discount schemeCPDOpportunities for ProfessionalDevelopmentHEALTH & WELLBEINGRange of health benefits incl. 24/7online GP and Nurse PractitionerSupportTEAMWorking as part of a highly regarded &committed teamWORKING ENVIRONMENT33 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown parkland,including lake and easy access toGreenham CommonPARKINGPlenty of free onsite parking“The benefits at St Gabriel’s go far beyond thegreat pension scheme and staff discounts.There’s a real focus on wellbeing and work–lifebalance, and the setting is genuinely beautiful —it’s a lovely place to come to work each day.Staff turnover is low for a reason — peoplegenuinely enjoy being part of this community.”Please complete the School’s Application Form and send this to HR@stgabriels.co.uk. Closing Date: Friday 27 March 2026Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may be arranged before the closing date, soearly application is encouraged.St Gabriel’s School values diversity, promotes equality, and is committed to safeguarding the welfare ofchildren. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with pastemployers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.For further details please contact HR on 01635 555680 or via email HR@stgabriels.co.uk.How to applySandleford PrioryNewbury, BerkshireRG20 9BD01635 555680info@stgabriels.co.ukstgabriels.co.uk